What does Sherree mean and where does it come from?
Sherree is a variant spelling of the name Cherie, which derives from French meaning 'dear' or 'beloved.' It is predominantly found in English-speaking countries, where it gained popularity during the 20th century. It carries connotations of love, endearment, and warmth. Often associated with charm a
Cultural significance
Sherree has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of to declare or proclaim..
Peak popularity
Reached #828 in 1955 — currently #1638 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Sherree?
Sherree works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Sherree Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Sherree Rose
Floral · soft ending
Sherree Mae
Sweet · timeless
Sherree Claire
French influence · crisp
Sherree Jane
Literary · strong
Sherree Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Sherree right now?
Holding steady — currently #1638 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #1638 | 562 | ▲ up 5 · +4% births |
| 2022 | #1643 | 542 | ▲ up 5 · +6% births |
| 2021 | #1648 | 512 | ▲ up 10009 · +8433% births |
| 1990 | #11657 | 6 | ▼ down 6946 · -62% births |
| 1985 | #4711 | 16 | ▲ up 1334 · +45% births |
| 1980 | #6045 | 11 | ▼ down 3274 · -59% births |
| 1975 | #2771 | 27 | ▲ up 390 · +29% births |
| 1970 | #3161 | 21 | ▼ down 840 · -22% births |
| 1965 | #2321 | 27 | ▼ down 838 · -52% births |
| 1960 | #1483 | 56 | ▼ down 655 · -59% births |
| 1955 | #828 | 137 | ▲ up 2374 · +1042% births |
| 1950 | #3202 | 12 | — |
The story of Sherree
Sherree entered American naming records in 1941 and has been in use for over 83 years. With 1,555 total births recorded, Sherree remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #3202 in 1950 to #1638 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Sherree in 1955:
Sherree by decade
Sherree peaked in the 1950s. See all 1950s names →
| Decade | Births | |
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| 1940s | 47 | |
| 1950s ★ | 733 | |
| 1960s | 342 | |
| 1970s | 241 | |
| 1980s | 170 | |
| 1990s | 22 | |
💎With 1,555 total births, Sherree is an uncommon but established name.
What are good nicknames for Sherree?
What names sound and feel like Sherree?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Sherree also consider these
Common questions about the name Sherree
What does the name Sherree mean?
Sherree means "to declare or proclaim." — a name rooted in English tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Sherree?
Sherree is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Sherree?
Sherree originates from English tradition. English names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Sherree?
Sherree is a two-syllable name pronounced SH ER1 R IY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Sherree a common or rare name?
Sherree is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.